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Syllabus:

General Relativity, 7.5 credits

Swedish name: Allmän relativitetsteori
This syllabus is valid: 2023-08-28 and until further notice
Syllabus for courses starting after 2023-08-28
Course code: 5FY193
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Physics: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Physics
Established by: Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 2018-09-24
Revised by: Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 2023-02-14

Required Knowledge

90 credits including Analytical Mechanics and Electrodynamics or equivalent. Proficiency in English and Swedish equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies. Requirements for Swedish only apply if the course is held in Swedish.

 

Literature

A short course in general relativity
Foster James, Nightingale J. David
3. ed. : New York : Springer : cop. 2006 : ix, 292 s. :
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2005927384-d.html
ISBN: 978-0-387-26078-5 (hft.)
Search the University Library catalogue

A short course in general relativity
Foster James, Nightingale J. David
3. ed. : New York : Springer : cop. 2006 : ix, 292 s. :
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2005927384-d.html
ISBN: 978-0-387-26078-5 (hft.)
Search the University Library catalogue